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soft underbelly

Noun

Meaning

soft underbelly (plural soft underbellies)

(idiomatic) A weak spot; a soft spot.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to be plunged into the soft underbelly of a 'friendship.' Margaret Cho

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